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A Race Around the World Trailer: Based on the True Adventures of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland

A Race Around the World Trailer: Based on the True Adventures of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland

Update: 2023-09-04
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On November 14th, 1889, two female writers entered a race to go around the world in under 80 days. Nellie Bly went east, and Elizabeth Bisland headed west. 

This eleven part series will unpack their whirlwind adventure and what it was like to circumnavigate the globe alone as a woman at a time where women had no rights. 

Storyteller and travel writer Adrien Behn brings Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bislands’ experiences, emotions, and adventures to life in this serialized podcast. 

A Race Around the World brings the incredible accomplishments of these two bold solo female travelers to life, going through every country and feeling they face while braving the world on their own, in under 80 days.

 

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A Race Around the World Trailer: Based on the True Adventures of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland

A Race Around the World Trailer: Based on the True Adventures of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland

Adrien Behn